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I Love Every Indian Festival; Living Each Tradition and Sharing Its Meaning Is My Responsibility – Ekta Jain

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by Bhavna S.J Bollywood actress, host, influencer, and social worker Ekta Jain recently celebrated the Marathi New Year, Gudi Padwa, with a special shoot, once again highlighting her deep connection with Indian culture and traditions. On the occasion, she said, “I love all festivals of India. I celebrate each one wholeheartedly and make an effort to share its significance with people.” Born in Calicut and raised in Gondia and Yavatmal in Maharashtra, Ekta Jain has been multi-talented since her early years. She played handball at the state level as a goalkeeper. In 1995, she completed a civil defence course under the NCC cadet program, and in 2004, she became a certified first aider. She later moved to Mumbai, where she pursued her education, trained in boxing, and won the title of “Miss Malad.” She began her career in theatre, where between 1998 and 2001 she performed in Hindi, Gujarati, Sanskrit, and Hinglish plays such as Abhishapt Karn, Meena Nu Maandvo, Udhav Samvaad, Babysitter, a...

Accedere Limited Announces Strategic Transition to AI-Driven Cyber Compliance with Freebird Aerospace Developments

  1:10 Bonus shares Announced recently  Accedere Limited (BSE: 531533) announces strategic transition to AI-driven cyber compliance firm with flagship platform Controllo.ai. Subsidiary Freebird Aerospace, led by IIT professionals, develops Flying Sensors technology through NanoBee and NanoWasp platforms using Computer Vision technologies. Strong market performance includes multiple upper circuit hits during current quarter and recent 1:10 bonus to investors, reflecting confidence in technological capabilities and strategic direction. Company has announced a strategic transformation toward becoming an AI-driven cyber compliance firm, positioning itself at the forefront of technological innovation in the compliance sector. The company's flagship platform, Controllo.ai, represents the cornerstone of this strategic shift, marking a significant evolution in the company's business model and market approach. Subsidiary Freebird Aerospace Emerges as Strategic Asset Freebird Aerospace ...

Indian MMA Fighter Sangram Singh Launches ‘Gir Veggies’ Organic Initiative in Mumbai

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  by Bhavna SJ In response to growing concerns over adulterated food and the excessive use of chemical pesticides affecting public health, Gujarat-based farmer-entrepreneur Shailesh Jaria has launched his organic brand “Gir Veggies” in Mumbai. Indian MMA fighter and actor Sangram Singh attended the launch event and was announced as the brand ambassador. Speaking at a press conference in Mumbai, Shailesh Jaria highlighted that the rising cases of diseases such as cancer, diabetes, blood pressure, and heart attacks are often linked to contaminated and chemical-laden food. He said that the thought of unknowingly consuming harmful chemicals through everyday fruits and vegetables motivated him to take action. Shailesh Jaria explained that the idea was to revive traditional farming methods and provide people with chemical-free and healthy food. Under the Gir Veggies brand, organic farming is carried out at “Shaileshbhai Ni Wadi” farm located in Amrapur Gir village of Junagadh district in...

Middle East Tensions May Push Gold Prices Higher Before Akshay Tritiya: Industry Prepares for Volatility

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by Bhavna S J  GJC Announces 9th Edition April 2026 “Akshay Kala: The Eternal Art” and Unveils Its New Logo Mumbai : The All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) stated that rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East could lead to short-term volatility in global gold prices ahead of the Akshay Tritiya buying season, potentially influencing jewellery prices and consumer purchasing trends in India. Industry leaders noted that the Middle East, particularly Dubai, remains a key global hub for bullion trade and a major gateway for gold entering Asian markets, including india. Any escalation in the region could impact global bullion liquidity disrupt supply chains, and influence price discovery. Despite potential price fluctuations, the Indian jewellery industry expects demand to remain steady supported  by the ongoing wedding season, strong cultural affinity for gold, and the growing presence of organised retail Consumers are increasingly opting for lighter gold je...

22 Years of Small Hands, Big Dreams - Youva Masterstroke 2025

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  by Bhavana S J   From KG to Class 10, young artists across 6,600 schools prove that creativity has no bounds   Mumbai February 2026: Youva from the house of Navneet Education Limited has completed their 22nd edition of ‘Youva Masterstroke’. It is an all-India drawing competition, held between August – December. It provides a platform for students from nursery to class 10 to express creativity, imagination, and ideas through drawing in a more focused manner. What started over two decades ago has blossomed into a creative movement. The 2025 edition witnessed an overwhelming response. It included participation from more than 20 lakh students from over 6,600 schools across India who participated with immense zeal. The initiative is designed to do more than just reward talent, it aims to foster a culture where students can express complex ideas and emotions through the universal language of art.  Participants were divided into three different age groups -  Group A...

Global Entrepreneur Community Founders Forum Group Concludes Flagship India Forum in Mumbai, Convening Highly Curated group of Founders and Investors

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  by Bhavana S.J Forum underscored global ambitions of Indian founders, strengthening ties between Indian founders and the international investment community, and navigating India's complex market scale and long-term value creation.  Mumbai, 12th March 2026: Founders Forum concluded its flagship India Forum in Mumbai with leading tech entrepreneurs, CEOs, and capital allocators from venture capital, private equity and institutional investors. Part of Founders Forum’s global community, the closed-door, invite-only gathering saw over 130 founders, leaders, and investment partners attend and engage in insightful discussions on technological innovation, capital deployment, and long-term value creation across markets. The India edition was hosted in partnership with HSBC and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and executed by integrated marketing firm Communicate India. Conversations during the forum covered themes including the evolving definition of the unicorn in a more measured fundi...

CASMB's 'Prerna' Women Empowerment Summit to be Held in Mumbai on 17 March

  by Bhavana S.J Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar as Chief Guest; Padma Bhushan Prof. J.B. Joshi to Deliver Keynote; CASMB's 6th Foundation Day Celebration Also Planned Mumbai, 13 March 2026: The Chamber for Advancement of Small and Medium Businesses (CASMB) is organising the 'Prerna' Women Empowerment Summit and CASMB's 6th Foundation Day on Tuesday, 17 March 2026, from 1:00 PM onwards at the 'Bharat Ratnam' Hall (6th Floor), SEEPZ, Andheri East, Mumbai. Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, Mrs. Sunetra Pawar, will grace the occasion as Chief Guest, while noted television actor and former Member of Parliament, Dr. Nitish Bharadwaj, will participate as Guest of Honour. CASMB National President Mr. Nilesh Lele said, "Women's entrepreneurship is not merely a social issue — it is the backbone of India's economic growth. The 'Prerna' Summit is a vital platform to connect women entrepreneurs with global markets, provide them appropriate guidance, and...